Communications
Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning "to share") is the act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic rules.
The main steps inherent to all communication are:
The scientific study of communication can be divided into:
The channel of communication can be visual, auditory, tactile (such as in Braille) and haptic, olfactory, electromagnetic, or biochemical.
Human communication is unique for its extensive use of abstract language. Development of civilization has been closely linked with progress in telecommunication.
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Scholarships for Communications Majors
McKenzie Family ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
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award $20,000 |
deadline April 21, 2023 |
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Women in Transition Scholarship - EFWAEducational Foundation for Women in Accounting |
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award Up to $16,000 |
deadline April 30, 2023 |
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Mas Family ScholarshipMas Family Scholarships |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline Varies |
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NATAS Inclusion ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 21, 2023 |
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Douglas W. Mummert ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 21, 2023 |
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Outlook/Lee Irwin ScholarshipMount Hood Community College |
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award $5,500 |
deadline March 31, 2023 |
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IBTTA Foundation Scholarship ProgramInternational Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association |
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award $5,000 |
deadline April 19, 2023 |
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Eye of the Eagle Wladyslaw Zachariasiewicz Memorial Journalism ScholarshipAmerican Council for Polish Culture |
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award $5,000 |
deadline June 30, 2023 |
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Senior Adult Center Scholarship - MHCCMount Hood Community College |
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award $3,757 |
deadline March 31, 2023 |
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Capital Region Advertising Federation (CRAF) ScholarshipCommunity Foundation for the Greater Capital Region |
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award Up to $3,500 |
deadline March 16, 2023 |
Communications Related Majors
- Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Advertising
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Communication and Media Studies
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Photojournalism
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Radio and Television
- Sports Communication
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Political Communication
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Publishing
- Organizational Communication
- International and Intercultural Communication
- Health Communication
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications
- Business and Economic Journalism